For Consumers
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Oxycodone: Protect Your Teens (pdf, 198KB)
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Prescription Drug Abuse Among Teens (pdf, 193KB)
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Buying Prescription Medication On-line (pdf, 135KB)
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Medication Safety: Who's at Risk & What You Can Do (pdf, 164KB)
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Safe Storage and Disposal of Prescription Medication (pdf, 278KB)
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Opioids: What You Need to Know (pdf, 222KB)
Prescription Errors
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Protecting Yourself from Prescription Errors (pdf, 174KB)
For Professionals
- How You Can Help Reduce Prescription Drug Abuse Overview for Professionals
- Controlled Substance Charges and Schedules
- Connecticut Drug Laws and Regulations
- FDA Information Regarding Ranbaxy Laboratories Ltd.
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Pharmacy and Practitioner Advisory Drug Enforcement Agency advisory on the distribution of methadone tablets. As of January 1, 2008, manufacturers of methadone hydrochloride tablets 40 mg (dispersible) voluntarily agreed to restrict distribution of this formulation to only those facilities authorized for detoxification and maintenance treatment of opioid addiction, and hospitals. More...